Understanding Disparities in Perinatal Health and Birth Outcomes:

Emerging Trends and Perspectives

May 8, 2006

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Presenters

Stanford University:Stanford University: Paul Wise, M.D., M.P.H.Paul Wise, M.D., M.P.H.

Richard E. Behrman Professor of Child Health and SocietyRichard E. Behrman Professor of Child Health and SocietyCenter for Primary Care and Outcomes ResearchCenter for Primary Care and Outcomes Research

Stanford UniversityStanford UniversityE-mail: E-mail: pwise@stanford.edupwise@stanford.edu

University of California, San Francisco:University of California, San Francisco: Paula Braveman, M.D., M.P.H.Paula Braveman, M.D., M.P.H.

Professor of Family and Community MedicineProfessor of Family and Community MedicineDirector, Center on Social Disparities in HealthDirector, Center on Social Disparities in Health

University of California, San FranciscoUniversity of California, San FranciscoE-mail: E-mail: braveman@fcm.ucsf.edu braveman@fcm.ucsf.edu

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